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After the government of the Republic of China relocated to Taiwan in December 1949, the military rank system had a large reform in 1956. As a result, the contemporary rank structure is closer to the one used by the United States Armed Forces.
The Republic of China Army (ROCA), also known as the ROC Army or Chinese Army and unofficially as the Taiwanese Army, [2] is the largest branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces. An estimated 80% of the ROC Army is located on Taiwan , while the remainder are stationed on the Penghu , Kinmen , Matsu , Dongsha and Taiping Islands .
This article is a list of various nations ' armed forces ranking designations. Comparisons are made between the different systems used by nations to categorize the hierarchy of an armed force compared to another. Several of these lists mention NATO rank reference codes.
Listing of Taiwanese military ranks, from Enlisted to Officers, and equivalence with NATO countries.
Ranks of the various military services of the nation of the Taiwan (Republic of China). Ranks are listed below, lowest ('OR', Enlisted) to highest ('OF', Officer). Translations / comparable ranks are provided.
English: Rank insignia of Private Second Class for the army of Republic of China (Taiwan)
English: Rank insignia of Staff Sergeant for the army of Republic of China (Taiwan)
